FOXO Technologies Inc. (NYSE American: FOXO) (“FOXO” or the “Company”), a leader in the field of epigenetic biomarker technology, today announced that it expects its Class A common stock (the “Common Stock”) to resume trading today, November 7, 2023, in connection with a 1-for-10 reverse stock split of its issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock to regain compliance with the continued listing requirements, as set forth in Section 1003(f)(v) of the NYSE American Company Guide (“Company Guide”).
The Company’s Common Stock will continue to trade on NYSE American under the symbol “FOXO” and will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis when the market opens today, November 7, 2023.
Mark White, Interim CEO of FOXO Technologies, stated, “In the short time since I took the helm at FOXO, we have undertaken a restructuring of the Company intended to rapidly and cost-effectively drive commercialization of our technology through a new direct-to-consumer offering, as announced last week. The new product offering, designed to maximize value for our stockholders, leverages our epigenetic data and analytics through a commercial partnership with KR8.ai. We are delighted to announce that trading is expected to resume on the NYSE American following the reverse split, and we look forward to announcing a number of key strategic developments on our overall strategy in the days and weeks ahead.”
About FOXO Technologies Inc. (“FOXO”)
FOXO, a technology platform company, is a leader in epigenetic biomarker discovery and commercialization focused on commercializing longevity science through products and services that serve multiple industries. FOXO’s epigenetic technology applies AI to DNA methylation to identify molecular biomarkers of human health and aging. For more information about FOXO, visit www.foxotechnologies.com. For investor information and updates, visit https://foxotechnologies.com/investors/.
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